Pottery Barn Knockoff Sawhorse Console Table

pottery barn knockoff console table

Want an expensive looking side console table without paying the big bucks?  Creating knock offs from companies like Pottery Barn and Restoration Hardware is not always that tricky or complicated.  I sometimes see these knockoffs that are totally impressive but I'm like "Yeah....I'm never going to make that."  But this knockoff table really is SUPER easy to do and anyone can do this.  I did the whole thing in an afternoon. Isn't it cool? … [Read more...]

Vintage Circus Nursery Reveal!

vintage circus nursery room

Oh my gosh you guys.  After like a year+ of preparing this nursery it is FINALLY done!!!!  And I'm so super excited to show it to you because this room pushed my design limits and really made me go out of my comfort zone.  But I honestly LOVE how it turned out--it is so perfect. The theme is Vintage Circus Nursery.  It is the perfect theme and I will explain more about that. I made all the bedding for her crib. There is a pinwheel … [Read more...]

Puff Pillow Pattern & Giveaway!

puff pillow

It's finally here!  I have been planning on doing my puff pillow pattern for seriously ever and I know lots of you have been wondering when I would finally get around to doing it.  Patterns take a lot of work to put together so I just kept putting it off until I had a little more time.  And now is that time apparently! This pattern is perfect for those of you who would like to try your hand at puff quilting but don't want to commit to … [Read more...]

My Life No Longer Stinks: Air Wick Review

Airwick scented oils

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Air Wick for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Sometimes as a Blogger I feel like I win the lottery.  Small lotteries, but still.  I know I am so fortunate and subsequently very grateful for all the opportunities I have.  And I am even more excited to be able to share these opportunities I have with you! I was recently offered a one-year supply of Air wick scented oils to try out … [Read more...]

20 Healthy Breakfast and Lunch Ideas

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As a stay at home mom, it's so easy to skip meals and just graze throughout the day.  But that's not a very healthy habit, since the things we graze on tend to be things like M&Ms and such.  I am so guilty of fasting all day long and then bingeing at night.  But I am less likely to binge if I eat regular meals throughout the day because A) I'm not so ravenous by dinnertime, and B) Sitting down to eat during the day helps me to relax and … [Read more...]